Japanese symbol for “established”
既成
きせい
Romaji: kisei
established; existing; accomplished; accepted
In Japanese, established is 既成, read きせい (kisei).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adj-no, n established; existing; accomplished; accepted; completed
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “established”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 正規 | せいき seiki | regular; normal; formal |
| 既定 | きてい kitei | established; fixed; prearranged |
| 既設 | きせつ kisetsu | established; existing |
| 重い | おもい omoi | solid; established; dignified |
| 既知 | きち kichi | (already) known; established |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 既に | すでに sudeni | already |
| 既存 | きそん kison | existing |
| 既婚 | きこん kikon | married |
| 既定 | きてい kitei | established; fixed; prearranged |
| 成功 | せいこう seikou | success; achievement |
| 成長 | せいちょう seichou | growth; development; growing up |
| 完成 | かんせい kansei | completion; perfection; accomplishment |
| 平成 | へいせい heisei | Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30) |
See also: Chinese symbol for “established”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.